Working in High Risk Confined Spaces 6160-03

Course Code: ZGT32 Categories Accreditations, City And Guilds, Confined Space, Course Categories, Courses

During your course we will provide;

A course manual, handouts and pen
Refreshments throughout the day
Any equipment required to complete the course
A microwave, fridge and toaster will be provided for delegate use if the course is held at a Zero Gravity Safety Location

Course Overview

This Working in High Risk Confined Spaces course is a National Occupational Standard (NOS) for the water industry. The NOS embodies the skill and knowledge elements, as part of the requirement for candidates to become competent. It is designed for managers, supervisors and operatives who may need to enter or supervise the entry into high risk confined spaces for the water industry and carry out a variety of work activities.

Who is the course for?

This course is intended for people nominated to work in or at confined spaces where work has been classified as high risk (NC4). These spaces are primarily enclosed and are a potentially hazardous working environment where self- contained breathing apparatus (BA) is required to be worn.

Contents Covered

■ Prepare to enter and work safely in high risk confined spaces
■ Enter and exit confined spaces safely
■ Prepare and use escape breathing apparatus in accordance
with manufacturers’ specifications
■ How to use equipment and tools safely and in accordance with
manufacturers’ specifications
■ Following procedures and work safely
■ Dealing with emergencies
■ Appropriate behaviour for working in high risk confined
spaces
■ Appropriate water industry knowledge for working in high risk
confined spaces
■ How to apply relevant water industry specific knowledge for
working in high risk confined spaces

Requirements

Candidates should be physically fit and medically capable of using positive pressure breathing apparatus. It is advised to be clean shaven when attending this course

PPE Required

Boots, Glove and suitable clothing

ID & Photos

Please ensure you bring a form of ID to verify identity (required by some Awarding Organisations)
A photograph may be required to be taken on the day for ID card issuing purposes
We may also take general photographs for social media purposes etc… If you do not wish to be included in any, please inform your instructor

Allergies

If attending a full day course at our centre, please ensure you contact the office on 01925 21 21 44 7 days prior to attending and let us know if you have any specific food requirements such as allergies